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Jacket3178/1

Red silk jacket. Garment is short in the body with wide sleeves and a small upright neck, closing on the right side and horizontally across the front of the shoulder. Fabric is red silk, heavily embroidered front and back with peony flowers, foliage, butterflies and birds, as well as linear decorations in blue, light green, white and pink at back of neck and around the arms. The jacket’s interior is lined with light green fabric, and padded. Sides at bottom and cuffs are edged in blue silk with black and green, and gold ribbons. Buttons are brass with a glass centre.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre, brass metal and glass
Made in
Sichuan, China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Doily3162/2

Rectangular lace panel made from fine thread, light tan in colour. Three diamond shapes span the centre of the panel, each with embroidered flowers and foliage surrounded by areas of scalloped and patterned lacework and embroidery, and net panels. The wide boarder is made of fine netting with a repeating pattern of stylized leaves.

Culture
Dutch
Material
silk fibre ?
Made in
Netherlands
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pants3171/3

Man’s dark blue pants, made of satin fabric with imprinted floral emblems. Pants are wide through the thighs, narrowing toward the ankles where two fabric buttons gather the material into a large pleat on the outer side of each leg. At top the wide waistband has three belt loops at the back that hold a belt made of the same fabric as the pants. Garment is fully lined with a dark blue material.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Vest3171/2

Man’s dark red vest, made of satin fabric that contains imprinted floral emblems. Square floral motifs in bright gold have been stamped along the hem and shoulders front and back, and at front centre. The vest is open at the front with an overlapping lapel edged in a dark blue that is topped with a strip of white. Garment is closed by a metal snap at the bottom of the lapel, and with two dark blue ribbons at front centre. At bottom side edges is a high slit, capped with braided fabric buttons. The interior of the vest is fully lined in red fabric.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, paint and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket3171/1

Man’s cream colour shirt, or jacket, made of satin with imprinted floral emblems. Shirt is open at the front with an overlapping lapel edged in a thin white ribbon, and secured by a fabric button and loop. Arms are full length, and hem is slightly rounded. The interior of the shirt is fully lined with a finely woven cream fabric.

Culture
Korean
Material
synthetic fibre ? and silk fibre
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Shoes3171/10 a-b

Woman's red shoes - pair. Shoes have low heels, approximately 5 cm height, and a slight upward curve to the toe. They are covered primarily in bright red fabric with a dark blue toe. On each side of the toe is embroidered a pink flower with green leaves, and a blue and yellow butterfly. The interior of the shoe is a light brown. The sole is made of textured plastic.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre and plastic
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Jacket3171/8

Woman's green jacket. Satin garment is short in the torso, with full length arms, slightly rounded at bottom front, with an overlapping open lapel that is secured by tying two long dark purple ribbons decorated with embroidered gold motifs. The collar stands stiffly, edged with white and purple. Purple fabric is also found around the wrists and lining the under-arms, carrying similar gold motifs. The interior of the jacket is fully lined with green tulle.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Skirt3171/7

Woman's red skirt. Garment is long and full, heavily pleated at top, with a wide waistband from which extend two long ties that are wrapped around the torso and fastened at front. Sewn to the waistband are two cotton shoulder straps. The exterior fabric of the skirt is a dark, cranberry-red satin, with imprinted floral emblems scattered horizontally. The interior is fully lined in red tulle.

Culture
Korean
Material
silk fibre, cotton fibre and synthetic fibre ?
Made in
Seoul, Korea
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Cloth3110/15

Undecorated square of cream-coloured silk cloth. Hemmed 0.5 cm on three sides with cotton thread.

Culture
Chinese
Material
silk fibre ? and cotton fibre
Made in
China
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Gourd Bottle3154/9 a-b

Gourd incense container. Undecorated gourd is round and squat, dark orange in colour, with a woven cord looped several times around the neck and secured by knots incorporating a small ivory ring. Cord is held in place by black threads that cross on the container’s bottom and are tied around the cord in four places. A second cord is looped around the first on the container’s shoulder and is fitted through a ring in the ivory stopper which closes the container at top. Cord is then tied around a large ivory ring with Japanese characters inscribed on both sides and filled with a dark pigment. Part b is a carrying bag in dark purple silk with a tan coloured floral motif on front and drawstring closure.

Culture
Japanese
Material
gourd, silk fibre, cotton fibre and ivory
Made in
Nara, Japan
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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